James Hutton Geology Quotes & Sayings

The church is not a campus but a community. Pastors are not CEOs; they are shepherds. — Dillon Burroughs

I just like really simple things. If I had been on tour for a while and I got to come back and take my girlfriend Eleanor on a date, we would go to the cinema and then out for dinner. — Louis Tomlinson

Why do you bother, Crispin? You married a fighter, so stop trying to convince her that the sidelines suit her better. — Jeaniene Frost

Aristotle described the Crow as chaste. In some departments of knowledge, Aristotle was too innocent for his own good. — Will Cuppy

There is no darkness like that of a confined space. It's darker than the inside of eyelids, and darker than the night. — Lauren DeStefano

We have a light upon our house, and it gives hope to all who sail upon the stormy seas. Do ya know what it means to have a light burning atop your home? It is safety, a place of refuge, seen by all that as a signal that ye stand for something greater than this world, greater than us all. — James Michael Pratt

I would rather be tough on myself than have other people be tough on me. — Nicole Kidman

Anytime you run a gimmick offence, you're a little bit afraid - you're not sound in what you're doing in your base stuff. — Richard Sherman

Something old: the dress. Something new: your attitude. Something borrowed: I'm pretty sure you got those earrings from my jewelry box. — Debra Anastasia

According to the conclusion of Dr. Hutton, and of many other geologists, our continents are of definite antiquity, they have been peopled we know not how, and mankind are wholly unacquainted with their origin. — Jean-Andre De Luc

Men are men, with all their flaws, as we have ours, that's true, but the best among them manage to discover who we really are. — Alice Hoffman

To trace the series of these revolutions, to explain their causes, and thus to connect together all the indications of change that are found in the mineral kingdom, is the proper object of a THEORY OF THE EARTH. — John Playfair

To a naturalist nothing is indifferent; the humble moss that creeps upon the stone is equally interesting as the lofty pine which so beautifully adorns the valley or the mountain: but to a naturalist who is reading in the face of the rocks the annals of a former world, the mossy covering which obstructs his view, and renders indistinguishable the different species of stone, is no less than a serious subject of regret. — James Hutton

The first step in our walk of faith is to stop our own works and rest in God's love, wisdom and power. — T. B. Joshua

[To] explain the phenomena of the mineral kingdom ... systems are usually reduced to two classes, according as they refer to the origin of terrestrial bodies to FIRE or to WATER; and ... their followers have of late been distinguished by the fanciful names of Vulcanists and Neptunists. To the former of these Dr HUTTON belongs much more than to the latter; though, as he employs the agency both of fire and water in his system, he cannot, in strict propriety, be arranged with either. — John Playfair

I've been bad.
I've been good.
Weak and Strong.
Brave and afraid.
A hero and a killer. — Katie Alender

The kiss and the bite are such close cousins that in the heat of love they are too readily confounded — Heinrich Von Kleist